Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Murphy Institute for Political Economy (July 2011 to present)

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1 MARK I. VAIL Department of Political Science Tulane University 316 Norman Mayer Hall New Orleans, LA USA Telephone: (+1) (504) ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Tulane University Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Murphy Institute for Political Economy (July 2011 to present) Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science (July 2005 to June 2011) and Murphy Institute for Political Economy (July 2010 to June 2011) EDUCATION Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley Political Science, May 2005 Dissertation: Beyond the Frozen Welfare State: Recasting Welfare Capitalism in Contemporary France and Germany Jonah Levy (Chair), Margaret Weir, J. Nicholas Ziegler, John Zysman, and Gerald Feldman (History) M.A. M.A.L.D. University of California, Berkeley Political Science, May 1998 Tufts University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, May 1996 Theses: The University as Idea: The University of Paris as Actor in Thirteenth-Century Church- State Tensions James Robbins, advisor German National Identity, the East, and Mitteleuropa Hannes Adomeit, advisor B.A. University of Texas at Austin, Plan II Honors Liberal Arts Program, May 1993 Summa cum laude and Special Honors in Plan II, ΦΒΚ Honors Thesis: The Light in the Shadows: The Theme of Exile in Selected Fiction of Albert Camus in the Algerian Context

2 2 PUBLICATIONS Book Recasting Welfare Capitalism: Economic Adjustment in Contemporary France and Germany. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals Between One-Nation Toryism and Neoliberalism: The Dilemmas of British Conservatism and Britain s Evolving Place in Europe. Article in Interpreting British European Policy, Journal of Common Market Studies 53, no. 1 (January 2015) (special issue), pp Varieties of Liberalism: Keynesian Responses to the Great Recession in France and Germany. Governance 27, no. 1 (January 2014), pp Poverty and Partisanship: Social and Economic Sources of Support for the Left in Contemporary Germany. Co-authored with Benjamin T. Bowyer. Comparative European Politics 10, no. 4 (September 2012), pp Economic Insecurity, the Social Market Economy, and Support for the German Left. Coauthored with Benjamin T. Bowyer. West European Politics 34, no. 4 (July 2011), pp Left of Eden: The Changing Politics of Economic Inequality in Contemporary Germany. German Politics 18, no. 4 (December 2009), pp Bending the Rules: Institutional Analysis, Political Change and Labor-Market Reform in Advanced Industrial Societies. Comparative Politics 42, no. 1 (October 2009), pp From Welfare without Work to Buttressed Liberalization : The Shifting Dynamics of Labor- Market Adjustment in France and Germany. European Journal of Political Research 47, no. 3 (May 2008), pp The Myth of the Frozen Welfare State and the Dynamics of Contemporary French and German Social-Protection Reform. French Politics 2, no. 2 (August 2004), pp Rethinking Corporatism and Consensus: The Dilemmas of German Social-Protection Reform. West European Politics 26, no. 3 (July 2003), pp The Better Part of Valour: The Politics of French Welfare Reform. Journal of European Social Policy 9, no. 4 (Winter 1999), pp Chapters in Edited Volumes Europe s Middle Child: France s Statist Liberalism and the Conflicted Politics of the Euro. Chapter commissioned for Mark Blyth and Matthias Matthijs, eds., The Future of the Euro. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015.

3 3 PUBLICATIONS (continued) Book Reviews Beyond Pluralism? Corporatism, Globalization, and the Dilemmas of Democratic Governance. Co-authored with Robert Adcock. In Mark Bevir, ed., Modern Pluralism: Anglo-American Debates since Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Rethinking Social Protection in the Fifth Republic: Buttressed Liberalization in an Age of Austerity. In Sylvain Brouard, Andrew Appleton, and Amy Mazur, eds., The French Fifth Republic at Fifty: Beyond Stereotypes. London: Palgrave Macmillan, The Forgotten Center: State Activism and Corporatist Adjustment in Holland and Germany. Co-authored with Anton Hemerijck. In Jonah D. Levy, ed., The State after Statism: New State Activities in the Age of Liberalization. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, Review of Dan Breznitz, Innovation and the State: Political Choice and Strategies for Growth in Israel, Taiwan, and Ireland (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2007). Perspectives on Politics 9, no. 2 (June 2011), pp The Forgotten Polity: Political Institutions and Welfare-State Development. Review of Jochen Clasen, Reforming European Welfare States: Germany and the United Kingdom Compared (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005); and Herbert Obinger, Stephan Leibfried, and Francis G. Castles, eds., Federalism and the Welfare State: New World and European Experiences (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005). Published by H-German, H-Net Humanities and Social Sciences Online, November Intimations of Stability. Review of Herbert Kitschelt and Wolfgang Streeck, eds., Germany: Beyond the Stable State. London: Frank Cass, Published by H-German, H-Net Humanities and Social Sciences Online, June Other Significant Publications The Case against Austerity: Die Linke and the 2013 Bundestag Elections. European Union Studies Newsletter, January The New Parochialism: Germany s Inward Turn and the European Economic Crisis. European Union Studies Association Review 24, no. 3 (Fall 2011), pp Market. Entry in Mark Bevir, ed. The Encyclopedia of Political Theory (London: Sage, 2010), vol. II, pp The European Economic Model and the International Financial Crisis. The European Studies Forum 39, no. 1 (Spring 2009), Council for European Studies, Columbia University, pp The Evolution of Bargaining under Austerity: Political Change in Contemporary French and German Labor-Market Reform. Discussion Paper 07/10 (peer-reviewed), Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung, Cologne, October 2007.

4 4 PUBLICATIONS (continued) The Forgotten Center: The State as Dynamic Actor in Corporatist Political Economies. Coauthored with Anton Hemerijck. Working Paper, Institute of European Studies, University of California, Berkeley, April Works in Progress or under Review Book Liberalism s Legacies: How Liberal Ideas Shape Illiberal States. Under review at Oxford University Press. Articles and Book Chapters The Developmental State in Developed Societies: France and Finland. Co-authored with Darius Ornston. Under review at Comparative Political Studies. From Paradox to Missed Opportunities: French Statist Liberalism and the Euro Crisis. The Weakness of Strong Ties: The Contradictions of French Statist Liberalism and the European Crisis of Faith. RECENT CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP PARTICIPATION (past five years) The Developmental State in Developed Societies: The Evolution of Economic-Policy Making in France and Finland. Paper to be presented at the 22 nd International Conference of Europeanists, Council of European Studies, Paris, 8-10 July The Weakness of Strong Ties: The Contradictions of French Statist Liberalism and the European Crisis of Faith. Paper to be presented at the 22 nd International Conference of Europeanists, Council of European Studies, Paris, 8-10 July Chair for panel on The Role of Political-Economic Ideas in National and EU Responses to the Euro Crisis, Conference of the European Union Studies Association, Boston, 5-7 March From Paradox to Missed Opportunities: French Statist Liberalism and the Euro Crisis. Paper presented at the Conference of the European Union Studies Association, Boston, 5-7 March Chair and discussant for panel on The Electoral Effects of Economic Crisis, Conference of the European Union Studies Association, Boston, 5-7 March Europe s Middle Child: France s Statist Liberalism and the Conflicted Politics of the Euro. Paper presented at 21 st International Conference of Europeanists, Council for European Studies, Washington, DC, March 2014.

5 5 Discussant for panel on Balancing Need and Choice in European Social Protection Policies, 21 st International Conference of Europeanists, Council for European Studies, Washington, DC, March Between One-Nation Toryism and Neoliberalism: The Dilemmas of British Conservatism and Britain s Evolving Place in Europe. Presented at Conference on British European Policy: Traditions and Dilemmas, Center for British Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 8 November The Developmental State in Developed Societies: France and Finland. Co-authored with Darius Ornston. Paper presented at American Political Science Association s annual meeting, Chicago, 29 August-1 September Discussant for panel on The Institutional Ecology of Political Science: New Work on the History of Political Science, American Political Science Association's Annual Meeting, New Orleans, 30 August-2 September 2012 (Conference cancelled due to Hurricane Isaac. Comments provided afterward to panelists). Panel participant for conference, The Failure of the Euro? Causes and Consequences for Europe and Beyond, Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University, 17 April Varieties of Liberalism: Economic Crisis and the Keynesian Turn in Western Europe. Paper presented at Seventeenth Annual Conference of the Council for European Studies, Boston, March Liberalism, Keynesianism, and French and German Responses to the Great Recession. Paper presented at American Political Science Association s annual meeting, Seattle, 1-4 September Co-organizer for panel, Renegotiating Austerity: The Politics of Interests and Crisis in Europe and Latin America, American Political Science Association s annual meeting, Seattle, 1-4 September Chair and discussant for panel, Governing Europe s Economic and Monetary Union : German and French Lessons from the Sovereign Debt Crisis, American Political Science Association s annual meeting, Seattle, 1-4 September Participant in Author Meets Critics session for Silja Häusermann, The Politics of Welfare State Reform in Continental Europe (Cambridge University Press, 2010), at Midwestern Political Science Association s annual meeting, Chicago, 31 March-3 April Keynesianism by Stealth and Symbolic Austerity: German Fiscal Policy and the Post-2007 Economic Crisis. Paper presented at workshop on Germany and the Financial Crisis, Center for German and European Studies, Georgetown University, 3-4 December Income Inequality and Electoral Support for the German Left. Co-authored with Benjamin Bowyer. Paper presented at German Studies Association Conference, Oakland, 7-10 October 2010.

6 6 RECENT INVITED LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS (past five years) Liberalism in Illiberal States: Party Systems and Elite Conceptions in French and German Fiscal Policy, Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Duisburg-Essen, 8 July History, Solitude, and Liberal Learning, Keynote Address, Phi Beta Kappa Induction, Alpha of Tulane Chapter, Tulane University, 15 May Liberal Variants, Economic Crisis, and the Keynesian Turn in Contemporary Western Europe, Berlin Graduate School of Social Sciences, Institut für Sozialwissenschaften, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, 16 June Between Institutions and Ideas: Economic Crisis and Shifting Policy Strategies in Contemporary Western Europe, Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung, Universität Mannheim, 5 November Liberalism and Economic Crisis: Shifting Economic-Policy Regimes in Contemporary France and Germany, Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg, Delmenhorst (Germany), 16 June GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, HONORS, AND AWARDS Mortar Board Excellence in Teaching Award, 2015 Award given by student honor society for best teaching by a tenured faculty member at Tulane ($750) German Chancellor s Fellowship Resumption, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 2015 ( 3100) Tulane University Provost s Committee on Research Summer Travel Fellowship, 2015 ($1000) Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellowship for Recently Tenured Scholars, American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), Nine-month residential fellowship in support of a major scholarly work ($75,000) Louisiana Artists and Scholars (ATLAS) Fellowship, Louisiana Board of Regents, One-year sabbatical fellowship in support of a major scholarly work ($48,430) (declined) Finalist, Weiss Presidential Teaching Fellowship, Tulane University, Spring 2011 Highest teaching award at Tulane German Chancellor s Fellowship Resumption, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 2010 ( 4150) School of Liberal Arts Dean s Young Professor Award, Tulane University, Named an outstanding tenure-track faculty member in the School of Liberal Arts, among single nominees from each department ($7500 research stipend) Hanse Wissenschaftskolleg (Institute for Advanced Study) Research Fellowship, Competitive, nine-month fellowship for independent research at HWK in Delmenhorst (Germany) ( 6750 plus living expenses while in residence) Barbara Greenbaum Fellowship Stipend, Newcomb College Institute, Competitive research stipend awarded annually to a single faculty member ($2000) Georges Lurcy Research Grant, School of Liberal Arts, Tulane University, 2009 Competitive research grant for faculty ($2250)

7 7 GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, HONORS, AND AWARDS (continued) Tulane Committee on Research Summer Fellowship, 2006 and 2009 Fellowship to support summer research ($4000) Newcomb College Institute Faculty Research Summer Grant, 2008 Competitive fellowship awarded to Newcomb Fellows for summer research ($2500) Tulane University Honors Program Professor of the Year, Award for outstanding professor in the Tulane Honors Program ($500) Newcomb College Institute Favorite Faculty Award, Award for students favorite faculty member in School of Liberal Arts Tulane University Research Enhancement Fund Grant, Competitive grant in support of faculty research ($14,000) Tulane University Provost s Award for Faculty-Student Engagement, Grant for faculty-student collaboration on faculty research ($910) Research Support Grant, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 2007 ( 2500) American Political Science Association Travel Grant, 2004 Fletcher Jones Fellowship, Full fellowship awarded by the University of California, Berkeley to the political science department s nominee for the University Chancellor s Dissertation-Year Fellowship Reinhard Bendix Memorial Research Fellowship, University of California, Berkeley, Institute of International Studies, Fellowship awarded annually to one Ph.D. candidate in the field of political and social theory and/or the historical study of society and politics Graduate Division Summer Grant, Summer 2003 Competitive fellowship awarded to select graduate students in support of summer research Continuing Students Fellowship, Department of Political Science, Competitive fellowship awarded to select applicants having advanced to Ph.D. candidacy Chateaubriand Fellowship, French Embassy to the United States, 2001 Competitive grant awarded to fewer than 20 applicants annually; nine months support for independent research in France in collaboration with a French research institute German Chancellor s Fellowship, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Competitive grant awarded to ten Americans annually in support of a twelve-month research period in Germany Center for German and European Studies Pre-dissertation Fellowship, University of California, Berkeley, Summer 2000 Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor, University of California, Berkeley, 1999 Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, Summer 1999 Center for German and European Studies Fellowship, University of California, Berkeley, Two-year fellowship for entering doctoral students; six awarded in UC system Presidential Scholarship for Academic Achievement, The University of Texas at Austin, 1993

8 8 COURSES TAUGHT Tulane University, Department of Political Science and Murphy Institute for Political Economy, present Assistant and Associate Professor Comparative and International Political Economy (Graduate Course, Department of Political Science) Comparative Political Economy Community, Polity, and Citizenship (Freshman Honors Colloquium) From Feudalism to Fascism: The Political and Economic Development of Western Europe (Regular and Honors sections) Contemporary Issues in Political Economy (Summer course in the Freeman School of Business, Zhejiang Advanced Placement Program for Chinese business students) European Governments International and Comparative Political Economy (Murphy Institute of Political Economy) Introduction to Comparative Politics The Comparative Political Economy of the Welfare State (Regular and Honors sections) Honors Thesis Boot Camp (Preparatory course for juniors intending to write honors theses during their senior year) University of California, Berkeley, Department of Political Science, Graduate Student Instructor Introduction to American Politics Introduction to Comparative Politics Democracy and Democracies The Development of Western European Politics Politics and the News Media Politics of the European Union

9 9 COURSES TAUGHT (continued) Tufts University, Department of Political Science, Teaching Assistant Introduction to American Government Political Psychology UNIVERSITY AND DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE Member, Tulane University Graduate Council, Fall 2014-present Member, Tulane University Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on Senate Rules and Representation, October 2014-present Member, Graduate Studies Committee, School of Liberal Arts, Tulane University, Fall present Member, Graduate Studies Committee, Department of Political Science, 2011-present Member, Budget and Faculty Committee, Department of Political Science, Fall 2013, Fall present Member, Constitution Revision Committee, Department of Political Science, Spring 2014 Faculty advisor, Tulane Journal of International Affairs (undergraduate journal), 2010-present Tulane University Honor Board, , 2013-present Member, Executive Board, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Chapter of Louisiana, Tulane University, 2009-present Library Liaison, Department of Political Science, , 2014-present Undergraduate Studies Director, Department of Political Science, , Fall 2013 Tulane Faculty Senate Committee on Information Technology, Tulane representative, Curriculum Committee, Institute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad), Comparative Politics Senior Faculty Search Committee, Department of Political Science, Tulane University Advising Center Faculty Advisory Committee, Tulane University Office of Disability Services Task Force, Graduate Program Working Group, Department of Political Science, Rhodes and Marshall Scholarship Interview Committees, Truman Scholarship Interview Committee, , 2011 Tulane Faculty Senate Committee on Physical Facilities, Comparative Politics Faculty Search Committee, Department of Political Science, Steering Committee for Social Policy and Practice Major, School of Liberal Arts, Fulbright IIE Fellowship Interview Committee, Tulane University, 2006, 2007, 2010, and 2014 American Foreign Policy Faculty Search Committee, Department of Political Science,

10 10 GENERAL PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Member, editorial board, Governance and Poverty and Public Policy President, Tulane chapter, American Association of University Professors, July 2014-present Tulane representative, Humboldtians on Campus, Alexander von Humboldt Association, July 2014-present Selection committee, Frank L. Wilson Best APSA Paper Award, French Politics Group of the American Political Science Association, 2009 Article reviewer for Comparative Political Studies, British Journal of Political Science, Comparative Politics, Journal of Social Policy, Journal of Politics, European Journal of Political Research, Governance, Journal of European Social Policy, Review of International Political Economy, German Politics, International Political Science Review, Polity, and World Politics Book reviewer for Yale University Press, University of Nebraska Press, and Bloomsbury Publishing VISITING POSITIONS Institut für Politikwissenschaft, University of Duisburg-Essen Visiting Professor, Summer 2014 Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University Visiting Fellow, Berlin Graduate School of Social Sciences, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin Visiting Researcher, Summer 2011 Hanse Wissenschaftskolleg (Institute for Advanced Study), Delmenhorst (Germany) Research Fellow, Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung, Cologne Visiting Researcher, Summer 2007 Harvard University Visiting Scholar, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Fall 2005 Centre de Sociologie des Organisations (CSO), Paris Visiting Research Associate, September 2001-May 2002

11 11 VISITING POSITIONS (continued) Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB), Berlin Visiting Research Associate, September 2000-August 2001 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Political Science Association, 1997-present Alexander von Humboldt Alumni Association, 2000-present Council for European Studies, 2001-present (Tulane Faculty Liaison, 2005-present) Society of Friends and Former Associates of the Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung, 2008-present German Studies Association, 2010-present International Association for the Study of German Politics, 2010-present European Union Studies Association, 2014-present LANGUAGE SKILLS French (fluent) German (fluent) Italian (beginning) REFERENCES Available upon request.